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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,016.93, 8,600,769.56 and 1,743,825.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,016.93, 8,600,769.56 and 1,743,825.25 is: 2,616,116.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,016.93 : 8,600,769.56 = 1,743,825.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,016.93/8,600,769.56 = 1,743,825.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,016.93x = 8,600,769.56 × 1,743,825.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,016.93x = 14,998,239,119,440.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,998,239,119,440.26/5,733,016.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,116.31

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